#everyone else talks about their nice blorbos and otps and i'm like...

[ghostoffuturespast]

WIP Wednesday - So It Goes Ch.35

Her eyelids felt sluggish as she asked, pinpricks of sweat condensing on her brow.  “You Placide?”

Without a word, the butcher shook his head and waved at the large shadow that loomed further back in the room.  V brushed past, boots treading tacky along the grimy floor.  Metal on metal, the slow scrape of a knife being sharpened got louder, only to stop as the merc rounded the PVC curtain.  She saw it coming, but the thwack of the butcher’s blade made V jump. 

A trail of crimson meandered its way across the table, staining the feathers of the bird that’d been alive half a second ago. Dark skin disappeared into the confines of a time worn trench coat, old tech wires trailing along the arms of the garment, while black locs cascaded over massive shoulders.  A bastion of a man. 

Placide didn’t bother to look at her as his deep voice rumbled off sneered lips.  “What do you want?”

With a final crunch, the blood-slicked edge of the blade severed bone.

...If you care to read ch. 1-34 and haven't yet, here you go. (Don't click on the link if you don't like books)

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